Find Spot record 438/0/10 - Bridge Street, Warrington

Finds from Bridge Street, Warrington, discovered during excavations for building foundations. 16th century bronze tap, the handle in the form of a cock & the mouth of the pipe in the form of a dolphin's head & part of an early 17th century two-handled vessel, a 'wassail cup' of thin earthenware covered with a deep brown glaze & decorated with bunches of grapes in white slip. Exhibited at a meeting of the British Archaeological Association in Nov 1860 by Dr Kendrick.

<1> British Archaeological Association, 1847-present, Journal of the British Archaeological Association, 16/350 Stone J W1860 (Journal/Periodical). SCH1578.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ68NW22 (Index). SCH2487.